Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette - OLLI Course Catalog - 4 Feb 2024
2024 SPRING COURSE CATALOG
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Waltz of the Wildflowers: Spring Wildflower Hike at Ozark Natural Science Center........................................
A Total Eclipse of A Hike..................................................
The Bob Dylan & Woody Guthrie Museum Tours ......
Chasing Waterfalls - Kings River Falls ...........................
The Early Hiker Spots the Bird! ......................................
Hike to Hawksbill Crag....................................................
Hike the Ozark National Forest - Cove Creek ..............
History & Tour of the Greenwood Museum ................
Making Waves at the Blue Zoo .......................................
Mindful Movement: The KEY to Wellness....................
On the Farm ......................................................................
Pickleball for Beginners ..................................................
School of Art Tour ............................................................
Tyson Art Tour ..................................................................
University of Arkansas Museum Tour ..........................
Visit One of the Most Haunted Places in the Ozarks...
Yoga for Healthy Aging ...................................................
Yoga IS Wellness ...............................................................
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Health & Well-Being
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Government, Politics & Economics
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STORIES & SECRETS-GILDED AGE: TALE OF MURDER AND MADNESS
HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW
GREAT DECISIONS 2024
HISTORY & TOUR OF THE GREENWOOD MUSEUM & GARDENS
WIT AND WISDOM OF AGING 2024
SILAS HUNT DOCUMENTARY
IT’S MY FUNERAL, NOT YOURS!
A WALK ACROSS PETRA
ANCIENT COSMOGONIES AND THEOGONIES
JAZZ/ROCK FUSION: THE MUSIC THAT REINTRODUCED JAZZ INTO AMERICAN LIFE
CREATE YOUR OWN WATERCOLOR TULIPS
OUTREACH AND VOLUNTEERING: ARCHEOLOGY FOR THE PUBLIC
CATCHER RACE RIOT OF 1923
HIKE TO HAWKSBILL CRAG
OLLI Instructors
March
April
May
Special Interest Groups
June
CREATE A TASTE OF ELEGANCE
ARMCHAIR BIRDWATCHING: THE JOY OF BIRDING FROM HOME
GETTING TO KNOW GRIEF
NIXON RESIGNATION RECONSIDERED
YOGA FOR HEALTHY AGING
OZARK/ARKANSAS WRITERS BOOK CLUB
LOCATION KEY
THE LANDS & WATERS ON WHICH ALL LIFE DEPENDS
WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR A GROWING ECONOMY
ADDRESSING THE ISSUE OF FAYETTEVILLE’S HOMELESSNESS & CAMPING
CHASING WATERFALLS
GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN
KNITTING STITCHES FOR SPRING AND SUMMER KNITTING
CAKE DECORATING FOR BEGINNERS
THE 19TH CENTURY SOLDIER’S LIFE
LOCATION KEY
STORIES & SECRETS-GILDED AGE: THE TRIUMVIRATE-THE GRAND DAMES
CHASING WATERFALLS - KINGS RIVER FALLS
CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUM
EXPLORING ENERGY EFFICIENCY WITH OZARKS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
PICKLEBALL FOR BEGINNERS
CONSERVATION - A RECENT ACTIVITY?
SAFETY & AWARENESS
LOCATION KEY
BRIGHTWATER CULINARY TOUR / 8TH STREET MARKET
MINDFUL MOVEMENT: THE KEY TO WELLNESS
SCHOOL OF ART TOUR
THE U.S. AND THE HOLOCAUST
ARKANSAS IN THE CIVIL WAR
A TOTAL ECLIPSE OF A HIKE
SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES
LOCATION KEY
WALTZ OF THE WILDFLOWERS: SPRING WILDFLOWER HIKE AT OZARK NATURAL SCIENCE CENTER
ICONOGRAPHY: SACRED ART OF THE CHRISTIAN EAST
NATIVE PLANTS: GROWING AND USING THEM IN URBAN LANDSCAPES
GEOLOGY OF ARKANSAS
POLITICAL MESSAGING IN THE U.S.
YOU, TOO, CAN TAKE BETTER DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS!
LOCATION KEY
ON THE FARM
HIKE THE OZARK NATIONAL FOREST - COVE CREEK
THE BOB DYLAN & WOODY GUTHRIE MUSEUM TOURS
STORIES & SECRETS-GILDED AGE: I COULD HAVE KILLED HIM TWICE
MAKING WAVES AT THE BLUE ZOO
CONNECT NWA: A TRANSIT PLAN
LOCATION KEY
THE EARLY HIKER SPOTS THE BIRD!
VISIT ONE OF THE MOST HAUNTED PLACES IN THE OZARKS
IS PUBLIC RADIO STILL ALIVE AND WELL…AND NEEDED?
TYSON ART TOUR (5/2)
ROUTE 66-AMERICA’S MAIN STREET
WOMEN IN SCIENCE DESPITE OBSTACLES
LOCATION KEY
WHAT MAKES SPIRO MOUNDS SO SPECIAL?
A NOVEL APPROACH TO WAR AGAINST INNOCENT CIVILIANS IN AFRICA
TYSON ART TOUR (5/16)
LOOKING IN ON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES
ALL ABOUT MONARCHS - ECOLOGY AND MIGRATION
HISTORICAL CIVIL RIGHTS TOUR OF UA CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MUSEUM TOUR
YOGA IS WELLNESS
OLLI's Holiday Celebration Recap
GEOGRAPHIC OBSERVATION WITH DRONES
OIL PAINTING FOR BEGINNERS - FLORAL
ASTRONOMY IN THE BIBLE
Why Your Gift Matters
Social Activities & Events
Member Exclusive Classes
Policies & Procedures
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